October 2021
Congested, contested... under-regulated and unplanned
... cause inadvertent interference simply by being there. An experiment performed by the Murchison radio telescope array in Australia has demonstrated the fact that terrestrial radio signals (including FM radio stations) can be detected by reflection...
October 2021
Mining lunar hydrogen
... of useful power, first on the Moon and later on other planets The Artemis Accords - also entered into by Australia, Canada, Japan, Luxembourg, Italy, UAE, UK, Ukraine, South Korea and New Zealand - evidence the commitment of the...
February 2022
A new legal system for space
... a sense of identity and belonging, but it has also been a source of friction throughout history. Representatives of USA, Australia, Canada,Japan, Luxembourg, Italy,UAE, and UK formallysigned the Artemis Accords during a virtualceremony at the IAC...
February 2022
Building space-qualified detector chips
.... Copernicus Sentinel-2A satellite image, captured on 4 February 2016, showing the Gosses Bluff crater in the Northern Territory of Australia, around 200 km west of Alice Springs. The crater, visible in the left-centre of the image is about...
May 2022
Design architecture for 3D printing a lunar habitat
... with space topics. Later in 2022 Bee will commence her PhD studies with Swinburne University, Melbourne, Australia investigating lunar metal casting technologies for the future of in situ resource utilisation. Martin Braddock is a scientist and...
27 July 2015
Debating Kepler 452b, Yuri Milner, and the search for intelligent life
... of discussion on the possibility of discovering life, even intelligent life, elsewhere in the cosmos. Of course, as Elizabeth Tasker at Gizmodo Australia notes, all we know about Kepler 452b comes from just two data points. Indeed, the probability...
